UPSC IES & ISS Examination 2025 - Apply Online
March 15, 2025 by mohit.v
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is recruiting for the Indian Economic Service (IES) and Indian Statistical Service (ISS) Examination, 2025. This recruitment drive aims to fill various positions within these services. A total of 47 vacancies are available across both services. The notification for this recruitment was released on 12/02/2025. The job location will be all over India. Interested and eligible candidates from India can apply for these positions. The application process starts on 12/02/2025, and the last date to apply is 04/03/2025.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruitment Organization |
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Post Name |
IES/ISS |
| Advt No. |
07/2025-IES/ISS |
| Nature of Job |
Regular |
| Mode of Exam |
Conventional (Essay) type except in Statistics Paper I and Statistics Paper II which are Objective Type Papers. |
| Vacancies |
47 |
| Salary |
As per Govt. Norms |
| Applicant Eligible From |
India |
| Job Location |
All India |
| Category |
Govt. Jobs |
Post Details
| S.No. |
Post Name |
Vacancies |
| 1 |
Indian Economic Service |
12 |
| 2 |
Indian Statistical Service |
35 (UR - 21, OBC - 9, SC - 2, ST - 3)
|
Age Eligibility
For both Indian Economic Service and Indian Statistical Service posts, the eligible age criteria is between 21 to 30 years as of 01/08/2025. Candidates must have been born not earlier than 02/08/1995 and not later than 01/08/2004.
| Category |
Age Relaxation |
| Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe |
Up to 5 years |
| Other Backward Classes |
Up to 3 years |
| Defence Services Personnel disabled |
Up to 3 years |
| Ex-servicemen including Commissioned
Officers and ECOS/SSCOs |
Up to 5 years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities |
Up to 10 years |
Exam Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| General/OBC/EWS |
Rs. 200 |
| Female/SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability |
Nil |
Essential Qualification
| Post Name |
Essential Qualification |
| Indian Economic Service |
Post-Graduate Degree in Economics/Applied Economics/Business Economics/Econometrics.
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| Post Name |
Essential Qualification |
| Indian Statistical Service |
Bachelor's Degree with Statistics/Mathematical Statistics/Applied Statistics as one of the subject
OR
Master's degree in Statistics/Mathematical Statistics/Applied Statistics from a recognized University or Foreign University approved by the Central Government.
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Selection Process
| Steps |
Selection Process Details |
| Written Examination |
It is conducted in two parts:
Part-I : Written exam carrying a maximum of 1000 marks
Part-II : Viva voce of such candidates carrying a maximum of 200 marks.
|
| Steps |
Indian Economic Service Syllabus Details |
|
1
|
General English ,General Studies are common to both Indian Economic Service and Indian Statistical Service.
|
| 2 |
General Economics-I
|
| 3 |
General Economics-II |
| Steps |
Indian Economic Service Syllabus Details |
| 4 |
General Economics-III
|
| S.No. |
Indian Statistical Service Syllabus Details |
| 1 |
Statistics I & II will be of Objective Type Questions (80 questions with maximum marks of 200 in each paper) to be attempted in 120 minutes. |
| 2 |
Statistics III and IV will be of Descriptive Type having Short Answer/ Small Problems Questions (50%) and Long Answer and Comprehension problem questions (50%)
|
| 3 |
In Statistics-IV, there will be seven sections in the paper and candidates have to choose any two sections out of them. |
How to Apply
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First, visit the official website: UPSC Online.
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Register yourself on the One Time Registration (OTR) platform.
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Fill Part-I (OTR) Profile,.
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Fill Part-II (Application Form),
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Fill Part-III (DAF)
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Complete the application by filling Part-IV (Fees, Photograph, Signature & Examination Centre Selection).
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Pay Application Fees as applicable
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Upload your documents.
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Submit the application form.
Important Dates
| Online Registration Start Date |
12/02/2025 |
| Online Registration Last Date |
04/03/2025 |
| Last Date for Payment of Application Fees |
04/03/2025 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the last date to apply for the UPSC IES/ISS Examination 2025?
The last date to apply is 04/03/2025.
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What is the mode of examination for the UPSC IES/ISS Examination 2025?
Conventional (essay) type except in Statistics Paper I and Statistics Paper II which are Objective Type Papers..
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What is the application fee for the General/OBC/EWS category?
The application fee is Rs. 200.
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How many vacancies are available in this recruitment?
47
